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The Deschutes and Willamette national forests will charge a $1 day-use fee for 19 popular trails in the Three Sisters, Mount Jefferson and Mount Washington wilderness areas.

West Bank settlements have expanded under every Israeli government over the past half-century. Nearly 10 percent of Israel's Jewish population now lives on land captured in the 1967 Six-Day War.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Anuk Arudpragasam about his debut novel, The Story Of A Brief Marriage, which takes place over the course of a single day at a displaced persons camp during Sri Lanka's civil war.

President Trump says he will pull the U.S. out of the 2015 Paris pact. Here's a by-the-numbers look at the details of that historic global agreement.

An analysis of federal loan data shows that Stanford University students graduate with the lowest average federal loan debt of any Bay Area four-year university.

The number of California women holding statewide and federal office grew this year after several won seats in the midterm elections, but did it impact gender parity much?

The report polled more than 630 mostly low-wage workers as coronavirus cases spiked last fall — finding a troubling lack of workplace protections for reducing the spread of COVID-19.

'Chaos reigned so everyone was taking the opportunity to loot,' says a spokesman for a coalition of international NGOs in the Central African Republic. Nine compounds were hit over two weeks in May.

Students often struggle over the summer to make their bills balance out, and it's one of the main reasons that nearly a third of low-income students with college going plans don't show up in the fall.

Nikos Aivatzidis hasn't been paid since 2012 because his employer is in a dispute with the debt-ridden government. But he's afraid that if he stops working, he'll lose decades' worth of severance pay.